Afghanistan vs Ireland 2021: Full squads, Fixtures & Preview: All you need to know

After the 4-match series between UAE and Ireland had to be reduced to 2 ODIs due to COVID-19 issues, the 3 ODIs between Ireland and Afghanistan are set to go ahead as planned.

Afghanistan v Ireland series confirm to change of dates

Cricket Ireland has today agreed with a request from the Afghanistan Cricket Board to move the fixture dates for the upcoming World Cup Super League series in the UAE.

Interview with Ireland's Lorcan Tucker ahead of UAE and Afghanistan series'

With the approach of the first competitive international of 2021, Ireland Men’s wicketkeeper Lorcan Tucker spoke about the last 12 months, feeling more comfortable at international level

Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie's quarantine birthday and first interview ahead of UAE and Afghanistan series

All of Ireland Men’s players and support staff have successfully completed their initial quarantine and testing protocols after their arrival in Abu Dhabi last Sunday, and have held their first outdoor training session

Mujeeb Ur Rahman re-joining for Middlesex Cricket 2021 Blast campaign

Middlesex Cricket is today delighted to announce that following a successful period with the club in 2019, young Afghanistan international spinner, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, will be returning to Lord’s for the entire 2021 Vitality Blast campaign.

Afghanistan Test and New Zealand ODIs Postponed

Cricket Australia has confirmed the postponement of the Australian men’s Test match against Afghanistan and three One-Day Internationals against New Zealand until the 2021-22 season.

Shpageeza 2020: Eagles stamp class to claim Shpageeza title

Kabul Eagles held their nerves to win this year's edition of the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League, with a narrow nine-run win over Mis-e-Ainak Knights at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.

Shpageeza 2020: Knights enter final, set up title clash with Eagles

Shpageeza 2020: Afghan leads Dragons into second qualifier

Band-e-Amir Dragons got a second chance to enter the final of the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League with a 76 run win over Bost Defenders in the eliminator clash at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium on Monday afternoon.

Shpageeza 2020: Eagles storm into final

Kabul Eagles stormed into the final of the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League by beating Mis-e-Ainak Knights by four wickets at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium on Monday afternoon.

Shpageeza 2020: Defenders openers blank out Sharks

Bost Defenders' openers Imran Janat and Karim Janat shared a brilliant unbroken opening stand to star in their side's 10-wicket win over Amo Sharks in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League.

Shpageeza 2020: Eagles go top of the table with compact win

Kabul Eagles went top of the points table in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League with a six wicket win over Speen Ghar Tigers at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium on Sunday morning.

Shpageeza 2020: Zadran, Shahidi star for Sharks massive triumph

Mis-e-Ainak Knights registered a comprehensive 131 run win over Amo Sharks in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium on Saturday evening.

Shpageeza 2020: Shinwari's experience does the trick for Eagles

Kabul Eagles registered a narrow two wicket win over Band-e-Amir Dragons in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Shpageeza 2020: Naib's histrionics outshines Shahzad's blitzkrieg

Bost Defenders captain Gulbadin Naib staged a fantastic recovery act for his side as they registered a fine come from behind four wicket win over Mis-e-Ainak Knights at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium on Friday afternoon.

Shpageeza 2020: Dragons lord over Tigers

Band-e-Amir Dragons posted an impressive seven wicket win over Speen Ghar Tigers in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium on Friday.

Shpageeza 2020: Gurbaz leads from the front for Eagles

Rahmanullah Gurbaz led from the front as Kabul Eagles registered a comprehensive 61 run win over Amo Sharks in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

Shpageeza 2020: Teenaged Surkhorodi emerges as new star

Teenaged opener Tamim Surkhorodi starred in Speen Ghar Tigers' narrow five run win over Bost Defenders in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium.

Shpageeza 2020: Knights script a massive win over Tigers

Mis-e-Ainak Knights registered a comprehensive 58 run win over Speen Ghar Tigers in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.

Shpageeza 2020: Ghani, bowlers script Dragons win

Led by opener Usman Ghani's brilliant 57 Band-e-Amir Dragons beat Amo Sharks by seven wickets in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League on Wednesday at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium.

Shpageeza 2020: Ashraf spins a web around Defenders

Sharafuddin Ashraf's excellent left-arm spin helped script a terrific nine wicket win for Band-e-Amir Dragons over Bost Defenders in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League.

Shpageeza 2020: Zadran stars in Eagles triumph

Opener Noor Ali Zadran starred in Kabul Eagles' four-wicket win over Mis-e-Ainak Knights in the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League.

Shpageeza 2020: Shirzad, Naib star in Defenders' win

Bost Defenders registered an impressive 57-run win over Kabul Defenders in the third match of the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League.

Shpageeza 2020: Sadiq stars in Tigers' impressive win

Speen Ghar Tigers registered a comprehensive 49-run win over Amo Sharks thanks to their captain Karim Sadiq's excellent spell in the second match of the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League.

Shpageeza 2020: Knights hold nerve in opening game

Mis Ainak Knights started off their campaign in the Shpageeza Cricket League at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium with a thrilling one-run win over Band-e-Amir Dragons field on the opening day of the tournament.

Shpageeza T20 Cricket League 2020: Full squads, Fixtures & Preview: All you need to know

The 8th edition of the Shpageeza T20 Cricket League kick-starts in Kabul from September 6.

Afghanistan players are to stay on to the end of Hero CPL 2020

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) extends its thanks to the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) for ensuring that the Afghan players who are taking part in this year’s tournament ....

APC: Shahidullah leads Khost to title

Khost Province won the Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup 2020 beating Nangarhar Province in the final by five wickets.

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Maidan Wardak trounce by Faryab by 22 runs

Maidan Wardak Province registered a well-earned 22 run win over Faryab Province

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Tariq Stanikzai scripts Nangarhar's impressive win

Tariq Stanikzai's all-round performance helped Nangarhar Province beat Kandahar Province by 53 runs

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Farmanullah's all-round effort seals the deal for Kabul

Kabul Province's Farmanullah starred with an all-round performance in a three wicket win over Khost Province

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Dastagir leads from the front for Helmand

Helmand Province captain Dastagir Khan starred in a comprehensive win for his side over Balkh Province.

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Saleem spells Faryab's narrow win

Fast bowler Mohammad Saleem's terrific spell aided Faryab Province's narrow six run win over Nangarhar Province in a Group B clash in the Afghansitan Provincial Challenge Cup 2020 on Sunday afternoon.

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Zazai stars for Maidan Wardak

Opener Mirwais Zazai led from the front as he helped script a six wicket win for Maidan Wardak Province over Kandahar Province

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Ziaur Rahman spells doom for Balkh

Ziaur Rahman's devastating spell led the way in Khost Province beating Balkh Province by six wickets in the Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup 2020.

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Sahak's all-round effort seals the deal for Helmand

Helmand Province prevailed over Kabul Province in a Group A match in the Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup 2020 thanks to Rahimullah Sahak's all-round effort.

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Zakhail scripts Faryab's hard earned win

Zahid Zakhail's brilliant all-round effort helped Faryab Province start their campaign in the Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup 2020 with a hard fought 20 run win over Kandahar Province.

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Shahs lord over Maidan with tremendous efforts

Nangarhar Province started their campaign in Group B of the Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup 2020 in fine style with a massive 84 run win over Maidan Wardak Province.

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup Match 2: Kabul begin campaign in style

Kabul Province started its campaign in the Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup with a five wicket win over Balkh Province

Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup: Atal scripts easy Khost win

Bakhtar Atal's fine spell helped Khost Province beat Helmand Province by nine wickets in the opening match of the Afghanistan Provincial Challenge Cup Grade One Tournament 2020

Afghanistan's Provincial Challenge Cup (Grade I): Full squads, Fixtures & Preview: All you need to know

Get ready to witness some live cricket action from Afghanistan as 8 teams are set to take on each other in 15 matches over 10 days, starting August 13.

Who would have predicted that: India, Afghanistan play out a tie at 2018 Asia Cup in MS Dhoni's 200th ODI as captain

In MS Dhoni's last ODI as captain, he oversaw the fifth tied match under his leadership.

Who would have predicted that: Shapoor Zadran 4/24 bags best figures by Afghanistan bowler on ODI debut

Shapoor Zadran starts his run-up quite close to the boundary, just like his bowling idol.

CWC 2019 Recap: Shakib's fifty & fifer take Bangladesh to easy win against Afghanistan

In the 31st match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at the Rose Bowl in Southampton between Bangladesh and Afghanistan, the batting effort from the Tigers was steady. Their 262-run total set the match up well, given the team's potent bowling attack.

CWC 2019 Recap: South Africa register their first win, finally

Faf du Plessis decided to bowl first after winning the toss in the 21st match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff and his bowlers didn't disappoint

Cricket World Rewind: #OnThisDay - Afghanistan's Test debut against India began

June 15, 2018 - If one just keeps harping on about how momentous an occasion this was for Afghanistan and how much it meant to the players and the nation, the significance of the match may still not hit home.

Who would have predicted that: Mohammad Nabi puts on a T20 batting masterclass against Ireland

The 2nd T20I of the Afghanistan series against Ireland in 2019 had yielded 472 runs and only 9 wickets

CWC 2019 Recap: Finch and Cummins too good for flat Afghanistan

A Cricket World series, CWC 2019 Recap looks at all the high-octane encounters from the last year's ODI World Cup: from Jofra Archer's bouncers to Rohit Sharma's hundreds and from Mitchell Starc's yorkers to Virat Kohli's antics.

CWC 2019 Recap: With Kane at the helm, Kiwis complete hat-trick of wins

A Cricket World series, CWC 2019 Recap looks at all the high-octane encounters from the last year's ODI World Cup: from Jofra Archer's bouncers to Rohit Sharma's hundreds and from Mitchell Starc's yorkers to Virat Kohli's antics.

Afghanistan's National Players training camp photos

22 National players started their camp in four separate phases a day that each phase consist 5 - 6 players only.

Afghanistan's National Players to start month long training camp today

Afghan National players will take part in a month-long training camp Organized by Afghanistan Cricket Board in Kabul Cricket Stadium from today.

5 Questions with Cricket World: Afghanistan can get to T20 World Cup semis, we have a great team - Hazratullah Zazai

Afghanistan opener Hazratullah Zazai, best known for hitting 6 sixes in an over in the inaugural season of the Afghanistan Premier League.....

Cricket Australia confident of hosting safe 2020-21 men’s and women’s International Schedule

Cricket Australia is confident of hosting a safe and successful summer after announcing its 2020-21 men’s and women’s international schedule.

ICC Guidelines for Resumption of Cricket

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has published guidelines for the safe resumption of cricket to assist its Members in restarting cricket activity in their countries as government restrictions owing to COVID-19 start to relax.

International cricket's return after Covid-19 outbreak: Countries all discussing resumption

There have been encouraging signs of international cricket's return from each of England, West Indies, Pakistan, India, South Africa, Australia, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Even an IPL in September-November is very much a possibility.

ICC Cricket Committee recommends prohibition of saliva to shine the ball

The ICC Cricket Committee today recommended changes to ICC regulations to mitigate the risks posed by the COVID-19 virus, and protect the safety of players and match officials....

CWC 2019 Recap: Afghanistan end World Cup campaign with unwanted record

In a dead rubber, all West Indian batsmen except Chris Gayle succeeded. Each of Evin Lewis, Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran and Jason Holder got starts but none of them could go on to make a big one.

ICC to host Chief Executives Committee meeting via conference call on Thursday April 23rd

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will host a Chief Executives' Committee (CEC) meeting via conference call on Thursday 23 April.

CWC 2019 Recap: Shami's hat-trick saves India embarrassment against Afghanistan

After electing to bowl first at Hampshire, India were surprised to find a surface that was quite slow and runs were way harder to come by than they would have expected. The in-form Rohit Sharma was cleaned up Mujeeb early on and upping the ante was a struggle for India from there on.

CWC 2019 Recap: Eoin Morgan turns on beast mode

When the opposition captain smokes 148 off just 71 balls at a strike rate of over 200, takes down your best bowler and when you come out to bat, you are greeted with Mark Wood and Jofra Archer consistently breaching the 90 mph mark, as Afghanistan, there isn't much you can do.

Covid-19 – All You Need to Know - Useful Links and Resource Centres Around the World

We know we are in uncertain times right now around the world and that we have all spent the last few days trying to understand this new world - whilst at the same time dealing with day to day work tasks and family commitments at home.

ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2021: Full match schedule announced

A Trans-Tasman face-off at Wellington’s iconic Basin Reserve is one of the highlights of a 31-match schedule announced at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2021

Six by Kevin O’Brien off last ball makes it a truly Super Over for Ireland

Ireland Men’s cricket team broken a 7-year hoodoo in a dramatic last ball Super Over victory against Afghanistan at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex, Greater Noida today.

2nd T20I Afghanistan v Ireland: Afghanistan beat Ireland by 21 runs

Ireland Men’s cricket team has failed to capitalise on a promising start, going down by 21 runs to Afghanistan

ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020: Sunday 8 March 2020 - The day women’s cricket changed forever

In fact, that’s an understatement - the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 Final will be seen as the day which marked the dawn of a new era for women’s sport worldwide.

ICC aim for 1 million more girls playing cricket in the next year

The International Cricket Council today launched 100% Cricket, a 12-month campaign dedicated to the promotion of women’s cricket

Afghanistan v Ireland T20Is 2020: Preview, Cricket Match Schedule, Squads and Fantasy Predictions

All you need to know about the Afghanistan v Ireland, 2020 series to be played in India comprising three T20I games to be played on March 6, 8 and 10.

Shapoor Zadran's last chance saloon for T20 World Cup

32-year-old Zadran would know that he has to make a mark in the three T20Is against Ireland on the 6th, 8th and the 10th of March at the Greater Noida Ground in India to extend his international career.

Ireland Men's Squad Announced for Afghanistan Series

Cricket Ireland today announced the 14-player squad that will travel to India to play a three-match men’s T20 International series against Afghanistan.

ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Update: Afghanistan take 7th place in win over South Africa

Afghanistan ended their ICC U19 Cricket World Cup campaign on a high as victory over the hosts saw them finish seventh in South Africa.

ICC U19 Cricket World Cup: South Africa looking to finish on a high against Afghanistan

South Africa under-19s will conclude their 2020 ICC under-19 Cricket World Cup journey when they take on Afghanistan in the Super League seventh-place play-off match

Pakistan set up India semi-final with assured Afghanistan win

Mohammad Huraira was the stand-out man for the side in green, with a swashbuckling half-century setting his country well on the way after they limited their opponents to just 189, a final-four clash against India their reward.

ICC U19 Cricket World Cup: Huraira half-century secures Pakistan S-F spot against India

A half-century from Mohammad Huraira on debut secured Pakistan U19 a six-wicket win against Afghanistan U19

ICC U19 Cricket World Cup: Super League and Plate get underway in South Africa

There’s nowhere better to learn your trade as a young player than knock-out cricket and that’s what awaits emerging stars at the ongoing ICC U19 Cricket World Cup

ICC U19 Cricket World Cup: India win as other matches rained off

Clinical India keep marching on while rain washes out two matches.

ICC U19 Cricket World Cup: Afghanistan & Pakistan qualify - wins for New Zealand & South Africa

Afghanistan and Pakistan will both compete in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Super League after maintaining their perfect group-stage records in South Africa.

Shafiqullah Ghafari six-for steals the show to stun SA U19s in World Cup opener

Shafiqullah Ghafari claimed career-best figures of six for 15 for Afghanistan under-19s as they sealed a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over South Africa in the opening match of the ICC under-19 Cricket World Cup in Kimberley on Friday.

ICC U19 Cricket World Cup: Warm-up wins South Africa, Afghanistan, India & Pakistan

South Africa and Afghanistan warmed up for the opening game of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup with victories in their final preparation games before the curtain-raiser.

ICC U19 World Cup Warm-Up matches - India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka all Win

Group A rivals India and Sri Lanka claimed contrasting wins on the opening day of warm-up action ahead of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2020 in South Africa.

ICC U-19 World Cup 2020: Preview, Match Schedule, Team Squads and Tournament Predictions

All you need to know about the ICC U-19 World Cup 2020, comprising 16 teams who will compete in a total of 48 ODIs, starting in South Africa on January 17.

U19 Cricket World Cup Group D Preview: South Africa look to shine on home soil

South Africa will be hoping to get their second hosting of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup off to the perfect start when they face Afghanistan in the opening match of the tournament.

Marnus Labuschagne moves into top five of MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings

Australian batsman among those making strides in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Men's Test Players' Rankings announced today.

Jason Holder’s interview after the West Indies beat Afghahistan by 9 wickets

West Indies captain Jason Holder spoke to members of the media after his team beat Afghanistan by nine wickets on the third day of the one-off Test match at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.

West Indies wrap up Test win against Afghanistan by 9 wickets

The West Indies wrapped up their Test win against Afghanistan by 9 wickets today after bowling them out for just 120 in their second innings.

Shamarh Brooks spoke to the media after Day 2 - WI vs AFG Test match

West Indies middle-order batsman Shamarh Brooks spoke to CWI Media after the second day of the one-off Test match against Afghanistan at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.

West Indies on top after Day 1 against Afghanistan in Test at the Ekana Cricket Stadium

The West Indies trailed Afghanistan by 119 runs with 8 wickets remaining, at the close of play, on the first day of their Test match at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, having bowled out Afghanistan for 187 earlier in the day.

West Indies training session prior to 2nd Test against Afghanistan at the Ekana Cricket Stadium

West Indies are preparing for the Test match against Afghanistan to be played at the same venue from November 27 to December 1.

West Indies v Afghanistan Cricket Board XI Day 3- Match Drawn

The three-day tour match between the West Indies and the Afghanistan Cricket Board XI ended in a draw today.

McGrath Foundation and Movember to be part of two T20 World Cups in 2020

With two ICC T20 World Cups coming to Australia in 2020, the event has appointed two major national organisations as local charity partners.

Afghanistan won the 3rd T20I against the West Indies by 29 runs to take Series 2-1

A fantastic innings from 17-year-old Rahmanullah Gurbaz scoring 79 from 52 balls lead Afghanistan to 29 run win over the West Indies, as Afghanistan take T20I series 2-1

Afghanistan beat West Indies by 41 runs in 2nd T20I

Afghanistan hit back to beat the West Indies by 41 runs in 2nd T20I at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow and level the series 1-1

Keemo Paul to replace Fabian Allen for two T20Is vs Afghanistan

Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today named Keemo Paul as the replacement for Fabian Allen in the T20 International Series against Afghanistan.

West Indies beat Afghanistan by 30 runs in 1st T20I

Powerful innings from Evin Lewis 68 and Kieron Pollard 32* steered the West Indies to victory over Afghanistan in the 1st T20I in Lucknow.

West Indies beat Afghanistan by five wickets to take the series 3-0

Shai Hope's hundred helped West Indies complete a 3-0 whitewash as they beat Afghanistan by five wickets in the final ODI in Lucknow. The last time they whitewashed a team was against Bangladesh in 2014...

West indies beat Afghanistan by 47 runs in 2nd ODI at Lucknow

A top all-round performance by the West Indies saw them home to a convincing 47 run win over Afghanistan in the 2nd ODI at Lucknow earlier today.

Chase and Hope help Windies start with a win in Azizi Bank ODI Cup against Afghanistan

A match-winning partnership between Roston Chase and Shai Hope helped West Indies beat Afghanistan by 7 wickets in the first match of Azizi Bank ODI Cup at ABV Stadium, Lucknow.

Afghanistan v West Indies in India: Preview, Match Schedule, Team Squads and Series Predictions

All you need to know about the Afghanistan v West Indies in India series comprising 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is and a one-off Test.

Afghanistan Squad for West Indies Series in India: Hits and misses

The Afghanistan cricket team, being the most inspirational cricketing story of this century, attracts attention whenever they are set to play.

Afghanistan ODI and T20I squads announced for the West Indies tour

ACB selection committee announced the ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming matches against West Indies at the Ekana Stadium, Lucknow, India.

Mis-e Ainak Knights Crowned Shpageeza 2019 Champions

Wazirzai Mis-e Ainak Knights overcame a tense Final over to emerge as the Champions of Shpageeza Cricket League 2019 beating Defending Champions Band-e Amir Dragons by 4 wickets in the tournament’s Final at a packed Kabul Cricket Stadium.

Dragons Head to Final Holding Nerve in a Thrilling Run Feast

Paragon Band-e Amir Dragons held their nerve and made their way to the Final after a thrilling run feast as Kabul Eagles fell short by 3 runs in the second Qualifier of Shpageeza Cricket League.

West Indies T20I, ODI and Test squads for Afghanistan series: Hits and misses

West Indies gave their fans a lot of hope with a cracking start to the 2019 ODI World Cup, as their bowlers, Andre Russell and Oshane Thomas...

Outstanding Karim Takes Eagles to Qualifier

A record knock by all-rounder Karim Janat helped Kabul Eagles beat Speenghar Tigers in the Eliminator of Shpageeza Cricket League to qualify for the second qualifier match against Band-e Amir Dragons tomorrow.

Gurbaz, Sharafuddin Take Knights to the Final

A tremendous innings from Young batsman Rahmanullah Gurbaz and great bowling by Sharafuddin Ashraf ensured Wazirzai Mis-e Ainak Knights become the first Finalist of Shpageeza Cricket League 2019 beating Paragon Band-e Amir Dragons by 7 wickets.

Javed, Najat Outclass Defenders as Dragons Qualify for Play-offs

A brilliant century by Javed Ahmadi and a five-for by Najat Masood ensured Paragon Band-e Amir Dragons outclass Arif Azim Bost Defenders beating them by a big margin of 109 runs to qualify for the play-offs of Shpageeza Cricket League.

Knights Win Thriller Against Sharks to Top the Table

Wazirzai Mis-e Ainak Knights won their fourth match of the league stage to become table-toppers as they beat DailyFresh Amo Sharks by 3 runs in the 14th Match of Shpageeza Cricket League.

Noor Ahmad and Noor Ali Zadran take Knights to the play-offs

A brilliant bowling performance by young left-arm spinner Noor Ahmad and senior batsman Noor Ali Zadran ensured Mis-e Ainak Knights become the second team to qualify for the play-offs of Shpageeza Cricket League 2019.

Najeeb Zadran keeps Speenghar Tigers' play-off hopes alive Najib

Najib Zadran played one of the best knocks in Shpageeza’s history to keep his team, Speenghar Tigers’ hopes alive in the tournament as the Tigers were propelled to the third spot on the points table.

Some great matches from past ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 will be held in the United Arab Emirates from October 18 – November 2

Noor Ali, Gurbaz Give Knights Second Consecutive Win

A century partnership between opening pair of Noor Ali Zadran and Rahmanullah Gurbaz ensured Wazirzai Mis-e Ainak Knights secure their second consecutive victory in the ongoing SCL beating Paragon Band-e Amir Dragons by 9 runs.

Lance Klusener Appointed Afghanistan Head Coach

Former South Africa all-rounder Lance Klusener has been appointed as new Head Coach by the Afghanistan Cricket Board.

Bangladesh and Afghanistan share tri-series trophy after rain plays spoilsport in Dhaka

Afghanistan's wicketkeeper-batsman Rahmanullah Gurbaz, who made his debut in the series, was elected the Man of the Series. In the absence of a reserve day for the final, both teams shared the trophy.

Shakib Al Hasan returns back to form as Bangladesh beat Afghanistan in tri-series

After a poor start, senior pros Shakib Al Hasan (70*) and Mushfiqur Rahim (26) took matters in their hands to take Bangladesh to a place of comfort.

Zimbabwe end Afghanistan's 12-match winning streak as Hamilton Masakadza bows out

It was Hamilton Masakadza's last international match and he played like it, slamming 71 runs from 42 deliveries at a strike rate of almost 170.

Nabi and Mujeeb join hands to help Afghanistan to their second win of the tri-series

Asghar Afghan (40) and Mohammad Nabi (84, 54b, MoM) came together to not only take Afghanistan out of trouble but post a healthy total of 164. Bangladesh batsmen let the team down again.

Najibullah Zadran and Mohammad Nabi's six-fest takes Afghanistan to 28-run win over Zimbabwe

Najibullah Zadran (69, 30b) and Mohammad Nabi (38, 18b) stuck into the Zimbabwe bowling line-up towards the end, smashing seven sixes off seven consecutive deliveries.

Afghanistan Premier League T20 Season II Postponed

The Afghanistan Cricket Board today terminated the Afghanistan Premier League Sanction and Commercial Rights Agreement with Snixer Sports and postponed season II of the league to next year.

Rahmat Shah century puts Afghanistan in strong position against Bangladesh

Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bat, on the first day of the only Test against Bangladesh

Afghanistan win against England at the Physical Disability World Series

Big-hitting Afghanistan outmuscled England to book a Physical Disability World Series semi-final berth with an impressive seven-wicket victory at Old Elizabethans CC.

Same yet different: How the ICC Test Championship will impact the longest format of the game

The ICC Test Championship's objective is to give context to Test matches. Interestingly, it's the biggest irony that the Test Championship is beginning with Ashes....